Johannesburg, 10 February 2020 — Absa Group Limited’s Barclays-branded subsidiaries in seven African countries - Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Tanzania and Zambia - were renamed as ‘Absa’ today, completing the name change across the continent. Absa Group’s subsidiaries in Uganda and Mozambique were renamed

28 January 2020 A.P. Moller Capital to invest in port and logistics infrastructure in West Africa In partnership with Olam International (Olam) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) A.P. Moller Capital will invest in infrastructure in West Africa to create growth and development. Through the Africa

NEW YORK and NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb and the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) today announced that Chubb has made a $10 million equity investment in ATI. Chubb is the first global property and casualty insurance company to become a shareholder in Africa's leading multilateral political risk and credit insurer.

Swedish Stirling AB (“Swedish Stirling”) and the development bank The Industrial Development Corporation of Africa (“IDC”) has sign a letter of intent about forming a jointly owned financing/leasing company in South Africa. The new company will initially be able to finance deals in Africa for

Olam Cocoa, the world’s foremost focused supplier of cocoa beans and cocoa ingredients, today announced its sustainability ambition for the future of the cocoa sector. Cocoa Compass aims to support the creation of an environmentally positive, professionalised and quality focused cocoa supply chain comprising farmers

InfraCo Africa, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has this afternoon signed a Convertible Loan Agreement with Bonergie Irrigation SASU (Bonergie Irrigation), committing US$320,000 to pioneer delivery of Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS) for use by small-scale farmers in Senegal. Bonergie Irrigation will

Following its recent acquisition of Ultimate Security Tanzania Limited and its acquisition of KK Security in 2016, GardaWorld will now operate as a stand-alone brand in Tanzania. The rebrand brings with it an exciting new chapter for GardaWorld in Africa. With more than 3,700 clients